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Highland Brewing Company

Highland Brewing Company, often referred to simply as Highland, is a prominent craft brewery headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. Established in 1994, it has become a cornerstone of the craft beer movement in the region, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. Highland primarily operates in the brewing industry, focusing on producing a diverse range of beers that celebrate the rich heritage of Appalachian brewing. The brewery's core offerings include its flagship Gaelic Ale and a variety of seasonal and limited-edition brews, each crafted with unique ingredients that reflect the local landscape. Highland Brewing Company has garnered numerous accolades over the years, solidifying its position as a leader in the craft beer market. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community engagement, Highland continues to thrive, making a significant impact on both the local and national brewing scene.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Highland Brewing Company's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Highland Brewing Company's score of 13 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Highland Brewing Company's reported carbon emissions

Highland Brewing Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their emissions in kg CO2e, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is important to note that Highland Brewing Company is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company is likely to be aligned with industry standards and practices aimed at addressing climate change, but further information on their specific commitments or achievements is not available at this time.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Highland Brewing Company's primary industry is Beverages, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Highland Brewing Company is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Highland Brewing Company is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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